Plantarium – animated short (2020)

In a subterranean world, a gardener faces a surreal challenge: pruning the razor-sharp nails of a boy who has sprouted from a pot, while the boundaries of plant and human life blur in an unsettling and accelerating space.

CREDITS:
Script & Directing: Tomek Ducki
Animation: Tomek Ducki, Weronika Banasińska
Editing: Paweł Kamykowski, Tomek Ducki, Katarzyna Zolich
Storyboard: Joanna Wójcik
Sound: Péter Benjámin Lukács
Music: Jean-Marc Petsas
Production: EGoFILM Ewelina Gordziejuk
Production Management: Małgorzata Badowiec
Asystent of Production Manager: Marta Trzmiel
Production Cooperation: Justyna Han, Eugeniusz Gordziejuk
Co-producers: Łukasz Hendzel, Gábor Osváth–Boddah Riotfilm

FESTIVALS:
Animation Grand Prix, Long Story Short Film Festival, Poland, 2022
Golden Unicorn, Alpinale, Austria, 2021
Student Jury Award, KAFF, Hungary, 2021

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Krakow Film Festival 2020 – international competition
Animator IAFF Poznan 2020 – international competition
Warsaw Film Festival 2020
Animateka IAFF Ljubljana 2020 – international competition
BOGOSHORTS, Columbia, 2020 – international competition
Etiuda & Anima, Krakow, 2020 – international competition
Zubroffka 2020 – national competition
Anima Brussels 2021 – international competition
KABOOM, The Netherlands, 2021 – international competition
Animatricks, Finland, 2021 – international competition
Friss Hús, Budapest, Hungary, 2021 – international competition
KAFF Hungary 2021 – national competition
Framed AF, The Netherlands, 2021 – international competition
Alpinale Kurzfilmfestival, Austria, 2021 – international competition
Encounters, UK, 2021 – international competition
Stop Trik IFF, Poland, Slovenia – international competition
Manchester Animation Festival 2021, United Kingdom, 2021 – international competition
Slamdance Film Festival 2022, USA, 2022 – international competition
IFF Febiofest Bratislava 2022, Slovakia, 2022 – international competition
Cinemagic ‘On The Pulse’ Short Film Festival, UK, 2022 – international competition
Primanima , Hungary, 2022 – international competition